join with their noble brothers and commit themselves with a sworn oath , to follow the law of God given through God’s servant Moses and to obey carefully all the commands, ordinances, and statutes of the Lord our Lord.
Exodus 19:8 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Then all the people responded together, ‘We will do all that the Lord has spoken.’ So Moses brought the people’s words back to the Lord. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And all the people answered together, and said, All that the LORD hath spoken we will do. And Moses returned the words of the people unto the LORD. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And all the people answered together, and said, All that the Lord has spoken we will do. And Moses reported the words of the people to the Lord. American Standard Version (1901) And all the people answered together, and said, All that Jehovah hath spoken we will do. And Moses reported the words of the people unto Jehovah. Common English Bible The people all responded with one voice: “Everything that the LORD has said we will do.” Moses reported to the LORD what the people said. Catholic Public Domain Version And all the people responded together: "Everything that the Lord has spoken, we shall do." And when Moses had related the words of the people to the Lord, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And all the people answered together: All that the Lord hath spoken, we will do. And when Moses had related the people's words to the Lord, |
join with their noble brothers and commit themselves with a sworn oath , to follow the law of God given through God’s servant Moses and to obey carefully all the commands, ordinances, and statutes of the Lord our Lord.
‘You speak to us, and we will listen,’ they said to Moses, ‘but don’t let God speak to us, or we will die.’
Moses came and told the people all the commands of the Lord and all the ordinances. Then all the people responded with a single voice, ‘We will do everything that the Lord has commanded.’
He then took the covenant scroll and read it aloud to the people. They responded, ‘We will do and obey all that the Lord has commanded.’
The people believed, and when they heard that the Lord had paid attention to them and that he had seen their misery, they knelt low and worshipped.
So the people said to Joshua, ‘We will worship the Lord our God and obey him.’